Order Database – ER Diagram Prepared by Taylor Segrave Spring 2017
Designing Databases with Entity Relationship Diagrams Step 1: Define Entity Classes and Primary Keys Step 2: Define Relationships Among Entity Classes Step 3: Define Attributes for each Table Step 4: Create Database
Step 1: Define Entity Classes and Primary Keys CUSTOMER CustomerID ORDER OrderID PRODUCT ProductID ORDERITEM ProductID;OrderID There is not a limit to the number of orders a customer may place. Each customer can have one order, multiple orders, or be in your database without any orders. Each order is made by a single customer. Orders must have at least one product. Orders may have multiple products. The same product could be sold through many orders. Products can be listed in the database but not ordered by a customer. Business Rules 1. Customer can have multiple orders. 2. Customer may have no orders. 3. Each order must have one Customer. 4. Each order must have a Customer. 5. An Order must have one Product. 6. An Order may have multiple Products. 7. A Product may have multiple orders. 8. A Product may have no orders.
Step 2: Define Relationships Among Entity Classes CUSTOMER ORDER PRODUCT
Step 3: Define Attributes for each Table CUSTOMER CustomerID LastName FirstName Emailaddress Location Gender Major PhoneNumber ORDER OrderID [CustomerID] OrderDate Quantity Price ProductID PRODUCT ProductID Description OrderID ORDERITEM OrderID ProductID
Step 3: Define Attributes for each Table CUSTOMER CustomerID FirstName LastName EmailAddress Major Location Gender ORDER OrderID [CustomerID] OrderDate PRODUCT ProductID ProductName Price BatchSize Description Type ORDERITEM OrderID ProductID Quantity
(DBMS system - Microsoft Access) Step 4: Create Database (DBMS system - Microsoft Access)